Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Richard Beecroft and Letitia Westrup

Husband Richard Beecroft [8254]

           Born: 1807
     Christened: 30 Nov 1807 - Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
           Died: 1887 - Chelsea, London, England
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: ML8C-K9M

         Father: Thomas Harvey Beecroft [8244] (Abt 1776-1841)
         Mother: Mary Whitfield [8233] (1781-1860)

       Marriage: 26 Mar 1833 - St. Sepulchre, London, England

Events

• He was baptized on 30 Nov 1807 in Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. Richard Beecraft
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
Name:
Richard Beecraft
Event Type:
Christening
Event Date:
30 Nov 1807
Event Place:
Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Castle Bytham, Lincoln, England
Gender:
Male
Father's Name:
Harvey Beecraft
Mother's Name:
Mary.

• He appeared on the England census in 1841 in Walthamstow, Essex, England. Name:
Richard Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1841
Event Place:
Walthamstow, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Walthamstow, Essex, England
County:
Essex
Parish:
Walthamstow
Registration District:
West Ham
Residence Note:
Hall End
Gender:
Male
Age:
30
Age (Original):
30
Birth Year (Estimated):
1807-1811
Page Number:
16
Registration Number:
HO107
Piece/Folio:
323/11
Affiliate Record Type:
Institution
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1841/0323/0966&parentid=GBC/1841/0001143645
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Richard BeecroftMale30
Lettetia BeecroftFemale30
William BeecroftMale8Essex
Richard BeecroftMale4Essex
Thomas BeecroftMale1Essex
Hannah PerkinsFemale45.

• He appeared on the England census in 1851 in Woodford, Essex, England. Name:
Richard Beecraft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1851
Event Place:
Woodford, Essex, England
Registration District:
West Ham
Residence Note:
Fullers Row
Gender:
Male
Age:
43
Marital Status:
Married
Occupation:
Coachman
Birth Year (Estimated):
1808
Birthplace:
Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Page Number:
27
Registration Number:
HO107
Piece/Folio:
1769 / 383
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC/1851/4355458/00753&parentid=GBC/1851/0007780314
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Richard BeecraftHeadMale43Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire
Letitia BeecraftWifeFemale41Winterbourn, Berkshire
William BeecraftSonMale18Woodford, Essex
Richard BeecraftSonMale14Woodford, Essex
Thomas BeecraftSonMale11Woodford, Essex
Jane BeecraftDaughterFemale8Woodford, Essex
Joseph BeecraftSonMale4Woodford, Essex
George HenleyLodgerMale23Chingford, Essex.

• He appeared on the England census in 1871 in Marlylebone, Middlesex, England. Name:
Richard Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1871
Event Place:
Marylebone, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
London, Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England
Sub-District:
St John
Enumeration District:
22
Gender:
Male
Age:
61
Marital Status:
Married
Occupation:
Foreman
Birth Year (Estimated):
1810
Birthplace:
Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Head
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1871/0188/0136
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Richard BeecroftHeadMale61Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire
Littea BeecroftWifeFemale60Winterburn, Berkshire
Joseph BeecroftSonMale24Woodford, Essex
Mary I BeecroftDaughterFemale27Walthamstow, Essex
Elizabeth AingerNieceFemale16Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire.

• He appeared on the England census in 1881 in Paddington, London, Middlesex, England. Name:
Richard Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1881
Event Place:
Paddington, London,Middlesex, England
Registration District:
Kensington
Residence Note:
Clarendon Terrace
Gender:
Male
Age:
73
Marital Status:
Married
Marital Status (Original):
Married
Occupation:
Prvt Work
Birth Year (Estimated):
1808
Birthplace:
Newbury, Berkshire, England
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Page Number:
53
Registration Number:
RG11
Piece/Folio:
7/30
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1881/4181080/00484&parentid=GBC/1881/0000028809
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Richard BeecroftHeadMale73Newbury, Berkshire, England
Letitia BeecroftWifeFemale71Castle Bulham, Lincolnshire, England
Ada BeecroftGrand DaughterFemale15Maryl.

Wife Letitia Westrup [14057]

           Born: 1810 - Winterbourn, Berkshire, England
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LKFN-FVC

Events

• She appeared on the England census in 1841 in Walthamstow, Essex, England. Name:
Lettetia Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1841
Event Place:
Walthamstow, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Walthamstow, Essex, England
County:
Essex
Parish:
Walthamstow
Registration District:
West Ham
Residence Note:
Hall End
Gender:
Female
Age:
30
Age (Original):
30
Birth Year (Estimated):
1807-1811
Page Number:
16
Registration Number:
HO107
Piece/Folio:
323/11
Affiliate Record Type:
Institution
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1841/0323/0966&parentid=GBC/1841/0001143646
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Richard BeecroftMale30
Lettetia BeecroftFemale30
William BeecroftMale8Essex
Richard BeecroftMale4Essex
Thomas BeecroftMale1Essex
Hannah PerkinsFemale45.

• She appeared on the England census in 1851 in Woodford, Essex, England. Name:
Letitia Beecraft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1851
Event Place:
Woodford, Essex, England
Registration District:
West Ham
Residence Note:
Fullers Row
Gender:
Female
Age:
41
Marital Status:
Married
Birth Year (Estimated):
1810
Birthplace:
Winterbourn, Berkshire
Relationship to Head of Household:
Wife
Page Number:
27
Registration Number:
HO107
Piece/Folio:
1769 / 383
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC/1851/4355458/00753&parentid=GBC/1851/0007780315
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Richard BeecraftHeadMale43Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire
Letitia BeecraftWifeFemale41Winterbourn, Berkshire
William BeecraftSonMale18Woodford, Essex
Richard BeecraftSonMale14Woodford, Essex
Thomas BeecraftSonMale11Woodford, Essex
Jane BeecraftDaughterFemale8Woodford, Essex
Joseph BeecraftSonMale4Woodford, Essex
George HenleyLodgerMale23Chingford, Essex.

• She appeared on the England census in 1871 in Marlylebone, Middlesex, England. Name:
Littea Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1871
Event Place:
Marylebone, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
London, Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England
Sub-District:
St John
Enumeration District:
22
Gender:
Female
Age:
60
Marital Status:
Married
Birth Year (Estimated):
1811
Birthplace:
Winterburn, Berkshire
Relationship to Head of Household:
Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Wife
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1871/0188/0136
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Richard BeecroftHeadMale61Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire
Littea BeecroftWifeFemale60Winterburn, Berkshire
Joseph BeecroftSonMale24Woodford, Essex
Mary I BeecroftDaughterFemale27Walthamstow, Essex
Elizabeth AingerNieceFemale16Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire.

• She appeared on the England census in 1881 in Paddington, London, Middlesex, England.
Name:
Letitia Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1881
Event Place:
Paddington, London,Middlesex, England
Registration District:
Kensington
Residence Note:
Clarendon Terrace
Gender:
Female
Age:
71
Marital Status:
Married
Marital Status (Original):
Married
Birth Year (Estimated):
1810
Birthplace:
Castle Bulham, Lincolnshire, England
Relationship to Head of Household:
Wife
Page Number:
53
Registration Number:
RG11
Piece/Folio:
7/30
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1881/4181080/00484&parentid=GBC/1881/0000028810
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Richard BeecroftHeadMale73Newbury, Berkshire, England
Letitia BeecroftWifeFemale71Castle Bulham, Lincolnshire, England
Ada BeecroftGrand DaughterFemale15Marylebone.

Children

1 M William Beecroft [14058]

           Born: 1833 - Woodford, Essex, England
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L1DQ-38N

2 M Richard Beecroft [14059]

           Born: 1837 - Woodford, Essex, England
     Christened: 8 Mar 1837 - Chigwell, Essex, England
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L1D3-G3Z

3 M Thomas Harvey Beecroft [14060]

           Born: 1839 - Woodford, Essex, England
     Christened: 29 Dec 1839 - Chigwell, Essex, England
           Died: 1894 - Paddington, London, Middlesex, England
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LKFN-F7Q

         Spouse: Harriett Brice [14437] (1842-      )
           Marr: 17 Mar 1872 - Kensington, London, England, United Kingdom

4 F Jane Beecroft [14061]

           Born: 1843 - Woodford, Essex, England
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L1D3-1KB

5 F Mary I Beecroft [14436]

           Born: 1844 - Walthamstow, Essex, England
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GG73-V24

6 M Joseph Beecroft [14062]

           Born: 1847 - Woodford, Essex, England
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L1DQ-95J

Christening Notes: Husband - Richard Beecroft

Name: Richard Beecraft
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date: 30 Nov 1807
Baptism/Christening Place: CASTLE BYTHAM,LINCOLN,ENGLAND
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Harvey Beecraft
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Mary
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C03500-1
System Origin: England-ODM
Source Film Number: 421954
Reference Number:

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